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Jitao Zhao

12 accepted papers

2026

A Graph Foundation Model with Cross-Modal Alignment and Modality-Aware Expert Fusion for Multi-Modal Graphs

ICML 2026poster

Graph Foundation Models (GFMs) aim to learn universal patterns through large-scale pretraining on diverse graphs and generalize to open-world scenarios. While GFMs have garnered significant attention, existing works primarily focus on sigle-modal graphs. However, many real-world graphs are multimoda…

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2026

CHoE: Cross-Domain Heterogeneous Graph Prompt Learning via Structure-Conditioned Experts

IJCAI 2026

Heterogeneous Graph Prompt Learning (HGPL) has emerged as a promising paradigm for bridging the gap between the objectives of pre-training foundation models and their downstream applications in heterogeneous graph settings. However, existing HGPL methods are primarily designed for in-domain scenario

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2026

GP2F: Cross-Domain Graph Prompting with Adaptive Fusion of Pre-trained Graph Neural Networks

ICML 2026poster

Graph Prompt Learning (GPL) has recently emerged as a promising paradigm for downstream adaptation of pre-trained graph models, mitigating the misalignment between pre-training objectives and downstream tasks. Recently, the focus of GPL has shifted from in-domain to cross-domain scenarios, which is …

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2026

MUG: Meta-path-aware Universal Heterogeneous Graph Pre-Training

AAAI 2026technical

Universal graph pre-training has emerged as a key paradigm in graph representation learning, offering a promising way to train encoders to learn transferable representations from unlabeled graphs and to effectively generalize across a wide range of downstream tasks. However, recent explorations in u

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2026

Multi-Semantic Aware Self-Supervised Learning for Multi-Label Node Classification

IJCAI 2026

Graph self-supervised learning aims to mine intrinsic signals from graph data itself to train models. It enables the acquisition of high-quality representations without manual annotations, making it suitable for various label-scarce scenarios and thus garnering substantial interest. Existing graph s

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2026

Revisiting Positive Samples in Graph Contrastive Learning: From the Perspective of Message Passing

ICML 2026poster

Graph Contrastive Learning (GCL), which trains graph encoders by maximizing similarity between positive samples and minimizing it between negative ones, has emerged as a mainstream graph pre-training paradigm. It is widely recognized that positive samples are essential in GCLs. Ideally, maximizing t…

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2025

Does GCL Need a Large Number of Negative Samples? Enhancing Graph Contrastive Learning with Effective and Efficient Negative Sampling

AAAI 2025technical

Graph Contrastive Learning (GCL) aims to self-supervised learn low-dimensional graph representations, primarily through instance discrimination, which involves manually mining positive and negative pairs from graphs, increasing the similarity of positive pairs while decreasing negative pairs. Drawin…

2025

One Prompt Fits All: Universal Graph Adaptation for Pretrained Models

NeurIPS 2025poster

Graph Prompt Learning (GPL) has emerged as a promising paradigm that bridges graph pretraining models and downstream scenarios, mitigating label dependency and the misalignment between upstream pretraining and downstream tasks. Although existing GPL studies explore various prompt strategies, their e…

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2024

A New Mechanism for Eliminating Implicit Conflict in Graph Contrastive Learning

AAAI 2024technical

Graph contrastive learning (GCL) has attracted considerable attention because it can self-supervisedly extract low-dimensional representation of graph data. InfoNCE-based loss function is widely used in graph contrastive learning, which pulls the representations of positive pairs close to each other…

2024

Exploitation of a Latent Mechanism in Graph Contrastive Learning: Representation Scattering

NeurIPS 2024oral

Graph Contrastive Learning (GCL) has emerged as a powerful approach for generating graph representations without the need for manual annotation. Most advanced GCL methods fall into three main frameworks: node discrimination, group discrimination, and bootstrapping schemes, all of which achieve compa…

2024

FUG: Feature-Universal Graph Contrastive Pre-training for Graphs with Diverse Node Features

NeurIPS 2024poster

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), known for their effective graph encoding, are extensively used across various fields. Graph self-supervised pre-training, which trains GNN encoders without manual labels to generate high-quality graph representations, has garnered widespread attention. However, due to t…

2023

Contrastive Learning Meets Homophily: Two Birds with One Stone

ICML 2023poster

Graph Contrastive Learning (GCL) has recently enjoyed great success as an efficient self-supervised representation learning approach. However, the existing methods have focused on designing of contrastive modes and used data augmentation with a rigid and inefficient one-to-one sampling strategy. We…

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